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Download as PDF Religion in Motion: Between Borders and Belonging The biennial conference of the Nederlands Genootschap voor Godsdienstwetenschappen(NGG) – the Dutch Association for the Study of ReligionNijmegen, November 1-3 2023 Keynote Speakers include Dr. Nadia Fadil (KU Leuven), Dr. Basit Iqbal (McMasterUniversity), Dr. Carly Crouch (Radboud University) and Dr. Birgit Meyer (Utrecht University). Religiosity […]

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NGG Spring Meeting 202321 April 2023 13:00-18:00Location: Trippenhuis Kloveniersburgwal 29, 1011 JVAmsterdamRegistration:ernst.van.den.hemel2@meertens.knaw.nl NGG Spring Meeting 2023: Study of Religion and Social Media The relentless growth of the Internet provides unprecedented opportunities to study global secularand religious dynamics. The 2020s start, for the first time, with half of the planet’s populationconnected to the World Wide Web, […]

Read More… from Spring Meeting: 21 april 2023

Date: 23 June 2022Time: 10:00 – 15:45Place: VOC-zaal, Bushuis/Oost-Indisch Huis, Kloveniersburgwal 48,Amsterdam Program: 10.00-10.30: Doors open10.30-10.45: Welcome and introduction10.45-11.30: Athalya Brenner-Idan (University of Amsterdam/TelAviv University), “Sister Figures in the Hebrew BibleRevisited: Some Reflections” 11.30-12.15: Adele Reinhartz (University of Ottawa), “Martyrdom and the ‘Parting of the Ways’” 12.15-13.30: lunch13.30-14.15: Jeremy Punt (Stellenbosch University), “Paul, Politics, and […]

Read More… from “Tyrants, Heroes, and Martyrs”; UvA symposium to honour Jan Willem van Henten at the time of his retirement

https://www.sg.uu.nl/agenda/2022/over-religie-en-zingeving-de-toekomst […]

Read More… from Lezing Birgit Meyer: Over religie en zingeving in de toekomst. 13 April, UU.

In this symposium, we are exploring the varieties of divinatory practice. These techniques are a way to envi-sion, predict and understand the individual’s life from the perspective of the sacred world. Whether cast as mere funfair fortune-telling or as the most earnest augury, if religion refers to the bonding between humansand Gods, divination, like prayer, […]

Read More… from Leiden Symposium on New Religiosity, 11th of april

Conrad Hackett, associate director and senior demographer at Pew Research Center, will deliver a public keynote presentation on March 31 at the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences (KNAW) in Amsterdam, titled: “Mixed Signals: The Challenges of Measuring Changes in The Global Religious Landscape.” It is possible to attend by registering by sending an e-mail to […]

Read More… from Public keynote lecture Conrad Hackett on March 31, Amsterdam

On Tuesday 10 and Wednesday 11 May 2022, the Centre for Religion, Health and Wellbeing organizes a two-day conference: ‘Materiality, Gender and Sensemaking: Religion and Secularity in Everyday Life’ Organizing committee: Eline Huygens, Nella van den Brandt, and Jelle Wiering https://www.rug.nl/research/centre-for-religious-studies/more-information/conferences/materiality-gender-and-sensemaking?fbclid=IwAR2vaHQp_NjBbu6QrumYhkE0tQYnCYqvfFgUQ-PBBDCLej_MAm5VVtGPCpw […]

Read More… from Two-day conference: Materiality, Gender and Sensemaking, University of Groningen

Interesting conference in Tilburg where religion is going to be discussed as well: https://www.tilburguniversity.edu/research/institutes-and-research-groups/tilec/events/workshops-conferences/econgovleg […]

Read More… from A TILEC Workshop on: Economic Governance and Legitimacy.